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GK & Current Affairs - II
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GK & Current Affairs - II

CLAT Syllabus for General Knowledge and Current Affairs

This General Knowledge and Current Affairs section of CLAT syllabus will comprise comprehension-type passage-based questions from Static general knowledge and current affairs. The General Knowledge section will consist of questions relating to contemporary events in India and the world regarding Arts and culture, International affairs, and Historical events and their significance. Also reading national newspapers will be helpful for current affairs preparation.

 

CLAT General Knowledge and Current Affairs Syllabus

Particulars

Important details

Total weightage

25%

Type of questions asked

Comprehension-type passage-based questions - Static general knowledge and current affairs

Source material or content of passages

News, journalistic sources, and non-fiction writing.

Ability tested

Awareness of following topics

  1. Contemporary events of significance from India and the world;
  2. Arts and culture;
  3. International affairs; and
  4. Historical events of continuing significance.

Key Topics

  • National & International Affairs
  • Schemes
  • Science & Technology
  • Summits & Conferences
  • Sports
  • Awards & Honours
  • Arts & Culture
  • Important Historical Events

Standard of questions

12th standard


Legal Reasoning - II

CLAT Syllabus for Legal Reasoning

The legal aptitude section of CLAT will contain comprehension-type passages of 450 words each. The comprehension-type passages will be followed by objective-type questions. The Legal Reasoning section will test candidates’ skills in General awareness of contemporary legal and moral issues, identifying and inferring the rules and principles given in the passage, applying rules and principles to various fact situations and their ability to understand how changes to the rules or principles may change their application to various fact situations.

 

CLAT Legal Reasoning Syllabus

Particulars

Important details

Total weightage

25%

Type of questions asked

Comprehension-type passage of 450 words each followed by objective-type questions

Content of passages

Fact situations or scenarios involving legal matters, public policy questions, or moral philosophical inquiries.

Focus area

  1. General awareness of contemporary legal and moral issues
  2. Identify and infer the rules and principles given in the passage.
  3. Apply rules and principles to various fact situations
  4. Ability to understand how changes to the rules or principles may change their application to various fact situations.

Key Topics

  1. Indian Constitution - Fundamental Rights, Duties, Judiciary, Parliament, Directive Principles of State Policy, Local governments
  2. Important amendments and provisions
  3. Important judgments
  4. Current legal affairs
  5. Law of Torts, Constitutional Laws, Laws of Contract, IPR Law, Family Laws

Standard of questions

12th standard



Logical Reasoning - II
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Logical Reasoning - II

CLAT Syllabus for Logical Reasoning

The CLAT Logical Reasoning section of CLAT will have around 20% of questions. These questions will be based on 300-word long Passages. The Logical Reasoning section of the CLAT exam tests candidates’ ability to identify arguments and their premises and draw conclusions, critically analyse patterns of reasoning, assess how conclusions may depend on particular premises or evidence, infer what follows from the passage and apply these inferences to new situations, draw relationships and analogies, identify contradictions and equivalence, and assess the effectiveness of arguments. Students preparing for the CLAT exam are advised to refer to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning and Analytical and Logical Reasoning books.

 

CLAT Logical Reasoning Syllabus

Particulars

Important details

Total weightage

20%

Type of questions asked

Passage-based (300-word long) objective questions

Content of passages

Based on sets and arguments, puzzles, diagrams, relationships and others

Skills to be tested

  1. Ability to identify arguments and their premises and draw conclusions
  2. Ability to critically analyse patterns of reasoning, and assess how conclusions may depend on particular premises or evidence
  3. Infer what follows from the passage and apply these inferences to new situations
  4. Draw relationships and analogies,
  5. Identify contradictions and equivalence, and assess the effectiveness of arguments.

Key Topics

  1. Analogies
  2. Series
  3. Seating arrangement
  4. Syllogisms
  5. Blood relations
  6. Logical sequences and matching
  7. Calendars and clocks

Standard of questions

12th standard



Quantitative Techniques - II
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Quantitative Techniques - II

CLAT Syllabus for Quantitative Techniques

This CLAT Quantitative Techniques section of the exam will consist of sets of facts or propositions, graphs, or other textual, pictorial, or diagrammatic representations of numerical information, followed by a series of questions. This section of CLAT has been designed to test the candidates’ ability to derive, infer, and manipulate numerical information set out in such passages, graphs, or other representations and apply various 10th-standard mathematical operations. Students are recommended to refer to Quantitative Aptitude, Elementary Mathematics with Numerical Ability and Class 10th NCERT Textbook for preparation

CLAT Quantitative Techniques Syllabus

Particulars

Important details

Total weightage

10%

Type of questions asked

Sets of facts or propositions, graphs, or other textual, pictorial, or diagrammatic representations of numerical information, followed by a series of questions.

Skills to be tested

  1. Derive, infer, and manipulate numerical information set out in such passages, graphs, or other representations; and
  2. Apply various 10th-standard mathematical operations

Key Topics

  1. Ratios and proportions,
  2. Basic algebra,
  3. Mensuration
  4. Statistical estimation
  5. Algebra

Standard of questions

Class 10th

 



English Language - II
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English Language - II

CLAT Syllabus for English Language

The English section of the CLAT exam comprises comprehension-type passage-based questions. These comprehensive passage questions test the candidate’s comprehension and language skills, ability to draw inferences and conclusions, ability to summarise passages, and ability to identify arguments and viewpoints. To prepare for the English section of CLAT, candidates are advised to refer to Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis and High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin. Reading newspapers like The Hindu or The Indian Express is always recommended to prepare for this section. The detailed syllabus of CLAT English Language is given below:

CLAT English Language Syllabus

Particulars

Important details

Total weightage

20%

Type of questions asked

Comprehension-type passage-based questions - Static general knowledge and current affairs

Source material or content of passages

News, journalistic sources, and non-fiction writing.

Ability tested

Awareness of following topics

  1. Contemporary events of significance from India and the world;
  2. Arts and culture;
  3. International affairs; and
  4. Historical events of continuing significance.

Key Topics

  • Correcting Incorrect Grammar Sentences
  • Synonyms & Antonyms
  • Tenses
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Spotting Grammatical Errors
  • Active & Passive Voice

Standard of questions

12th standard